Understanding the role of today's school principal : a primer for bridging theory to practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kellough, Richard D. (Richard Dean)
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Other Authors:	Hill, Phillys, 1954-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	First year school principals > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc. School management and organization > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

A foundation for successful leadership: understanding your role, first impressions, and communication
Leadership and management: developing and determining your leadership style
Support, survival, and success: navigating your areas of responsibilities
School safety: prevention, responses, and resources
Providing instructional leadership: supporting effective teachers and increased student learning
The off-site community: the principal's credibility and connections
Self-assessment: characteristics of the ideal principal
Getting started for the new school year: practical actions for a smooth start
Your professional knowledge: continued learning and awareness of educational research and trends.